More EV fail

[Gilligan]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/com...1&cvid=f969bf00bb56434b9438d13eec7aa714&ei=19

 

[DaSDGuy]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/com...1&cvid=f969bf00bb56434b9438d13eec7aa714&ei=19

Now you've done it. You've awakened our resident used EV salesman.

 

[Gilligan]

Now you've done it. You've awakened our resident used EV salesman.

I was kina counting on that...

 

[Gilligan]

Dang.

The Morning Midas departed China for Mexico on May 26, carrying roughly 3,000 vehicles, including around 800 electric cars. But eight days into its 19-day voyage, just after midnight UTC (7:00 p.m. EST) on June 3, smoke was spotted billowing from one of the decks. UK-based shipowner Zodiac Maritime has since confirmed that the fire originated in the section of the vessel carrying electric vehicles

https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/ent...1&cvid=9da32217a48143b8bdd8f67cb3270c28&ei=36

 

[DaSDGuy]

Shoulda put water on it. That works well with lithium batteries. Now those flames on the bottom of the ocean will be mistaken for a new volcano. At least its good for the environment.

 

[Sneakers]

Dang.

This seems more common than it should be. What is it about a boat ride that causes these things to spontaneously combust?

 

[bonehead1]

Salt water. Dreaded by sub sailors.

 

[Gilligan]

Amazing pic....

https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/t...1&cvid=a83b3cb004c64f4bad7fa481a060faf1&ei=13